“I will be my own kind of senator using my own best judgment and my own...” — Tina Smith Quote

“I will be my own kind of senator using my own best judgment and my own experience.”

“Coming to serve in the Senate and also running for the Senate in a short time period is not for the faint of heart. But I am not fainthearted.”

“When the extreme right-wing... charges forward with a defund Planned Parenthood, anti-Planned Parenthood focused message, what happens is that people rally even more around Planned Parenthood.”

“The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore its reputation.”

“The impulse to dream was slowly beaten out of me by experience. Now it surged up again and I hungered for books, new ways of looking and seeing.”

“Experience teaches only the teachable.”